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#E20249

#e20249 ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e20249 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 0.78% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 99.12% magenta, 67.7% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 340.98°, with 98.25% saturation and 44.71% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 3.01.

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Relative luminance0.1669

Complementary

  1. #e20249
  2. #02e29b

Split complementary

  1. #e20249
  2. #02e22b
  3. #02b9e2

Analogous

  1. #e202b9
  2. #e20249
  3. #e22b02

Triadic

  1. #e20249
  2. #49e202
  3. #0249e2

Tetradic

  1. #e20249
  2. #e29b02
  3. #02e29b
  4. #0249e2

Square

  1. #e20249
  2. #b9e202
  3. #02e29b
  4. #2b02e2

Monochromatic

  1. #4a0118
  2. #960131
  3. #e20249
  4. #fd3373
  5. #fe7fa7

Shades

#e20249 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e20249
  2. #cb0242
  3. #b5023a
  4. #9e0133
  5. #88012c
  6. #710125
  7. #5a011d
  8. #440116
  9. #2d000f
  10. #170007
  11. #000000

Tints

#e20249 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e20249
  2. #e51b5b
  3. #e8356d
  4. #eb4e80
  5. #ee6792
  6. #f181a4
  7. #f39ab6
  8. #f6b3c8
  9. #f9ccdb
  10. #fce6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e20249 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e20249
  2. #d80f4f
  3. #ce1b54
  4. #c5285a
  5. #bb345f
  6. #b14165
  7. #a74e6a
  8. #9d5a70
  9. #946775
  10. #8a737b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa5964 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a5649 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d8043 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8002b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a34349 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b56545 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f00039 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e20249 {
  color: #e20249;
}
Background
.bg-e20249 {
  background-color: #e20249;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-e20249 {
  border: 2px solid #e20249;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e20249;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 2 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 98% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e20249 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e20249, #e22b02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e20249 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 2 73 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.01 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.70 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.78 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.96 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.69 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.91 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.15 #1dfdb6 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#e20249  rgb(226, 2, 73)  hsl(341, 98%, 45%)  Amaranth
#02e29b  rgb(2, 226, 155)  hsl(161, 98%, 45%)  Medium Spring Green
#49e202  rgb(73, 226, 2)  hsl(101, 98%, 45%)  Lime Green
#0249e2  rgb(2, 73, 226)  hsl(221, 98%, 45%)  Sapphire